The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translationsThe wife hath not power over her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power over his own body, but the wife.
The wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband. Likewise the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife.
the wife over her own body hath not authority, but the husband; and, in like manner also, the husband over his own body hath not authority, but the wife.
The wife has not authority over her own body, but the husband: in like manner also the husband has not authority over his own body, but the wife.
About this book
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About this book
New Testament1 Corinthians — A pastoral letter answering a long list of questions and problems — unity, ethics, worship, and the resurrection — written to a gifted but divided church.
- Author
- Paul, with Sosthenes (1:1)
- Date
- c. AD 55, from Ephesus